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4.1.5 Longest sentences

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Longest declarative sentences
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255 India's premier Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is firing on in several directions with the work on hand involving MIRVs (multiple independently-targetable reentry vehicles) and improvements in missiles, aircraft, tanks and artillery.
255 We have been warned sufficiently and often enough that unless urgent action is taken now, the dark shadow of a foreseeable future without enough lighting and water for everybody looms ominously, with all the social consequences that this scenario entails.
255 News of this rich find led to a swarm of prospectors out over the country and, while Jimmy's reef was never re-located, the country from Papunya to the Lander River, the Granites and Tanami, and out to the Western Australian border, was widely prospected.
255 Nevertheless, as the build-up to 30 June continued, Turkish media had no choice but to cast some light on a campaign that reflected the mounting discontent and anger in Egypt, although media footage and press reports were rarely accompanied by commentary.
255 Disney was the single biggest water user in Orange County, spending $3.35 million on water last year - three times as much as Southern California tourist attractions Sea World or the San Diego Zoo, while having about six times the visitors as either park.
255 More recently, Cinema Detroit partnered with the LGBT Older Adults Coalition of the Michigan ACLU to conduct a Q&A with director PJ Raval after a showing of his documentary "Before You Know It," which is focused on the active lives of several gay seniors.
255 “The Bahamas has support its (Kosovo’s) application to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for access to financial resources for economic development,” said Ambassador Joshua Sears, Director General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
255 Barber has been leading swan upping expeditions for more than 20 years, accompanied by a zoologist and a score of boatmen clad in three liveries: red for the queen, white for the Worshipful Company of Vintners and blue for the Worshipful Company of Dyers.
255 My most vivid memory of Charles Kennedy comes not from any conversation or confrontation in the House of Commons but from a talk we had in the taxi queue at King’s Cross Station, where we had met by chance late on a Sunday night and agreed to share a cab.
255 Fostering and Adoption Jersey, which is part of Health and Social Services, wants to encourage people to come forward to offer their long term commitment to children in Jersey who need families to look after them, particularly those with additional needs.
Longest exclamatory sentences
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247 This very approach shows the communal conviction of the Sangh Parivar that all said and done, the Muslim Indians have at least a special place for Pakistan in their hearts, even if they do not yet constitute Pakistan's fifth column in our country!
221 Some time later I was embarrassed when I was airing my criticism of the new Bazooka style in a phone chat with Howard Cruse, the terrific comics artist/writer, only to discover that he had been the recidivist perpetrator!
221 Cindy Crawford and her family jetted out of Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday afternoon, and we have to say, it kinda blows us away how much the legendary supermodel and her daughter Kaia resemble one another!
197 In fact as we learnt later after this meeting, Legacy will now be a regular feature on Friday nights and what’s more they have in their bag a contract to play for this New Year’s eve at Trans Asia!
Longest interrogative sentences
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254 If capitalism, as many believe, is about wage labor, markets, contracts, and the rule of law, and, most important, if it is based on the idea that markets naturally tend toward maximizing human freedom, then how do we understand slavery’s role within it?
243 Professor Jonathan Butterworth, from University College London, who works on the LHC's Atlas detector, said: " Possibly the biggest question we'd like an an answer to is, what is the dark matter which makes up most of the mass of the universe?
240 Is it ironic, or just plain weird, that while only nine per cent of British Columbians currently hold a positive view of Gordon Campbell, close to 100 per cent of the mainstream media remain deeply infatuated with our soon-to-be ex-premier?
223 Why are so many, if not most, leaders and spokespeople of religion content to sit back in their temples while the species is dominated by those whose tendency it is to make war and profit from it, rather than to make peace?
214 Are the people of Palo Alto and the people of Santa Cruz so calloused to the challenges faced by the vehicularly housed that they would simply brand this survival option illegal and not give it any further thought?
210 It's funny because even just the one-stop-shopping for information shows a huge bias on your part, and you really believe that Lancaster, CA cut rapes, murders and aggravated assaults by 45% based on a dog law?
205 Only in recent days, and spearheaded by the reportage of CNN’s Anderson Cooper that the horrific costs to the people of Tacloban of such a stupid thinking—aren’t troops supposed to bring their own rations?
205 Should Pennsylvanians roll out a welcome mat for the payday-loan industry, a business that targets people on the financial fringe with high-cost, short-term loans that plow many borrowers into deeper debt?
204 Did you know, according to a 2010 report by the New Mexico Office of the State Engineer/Interstate Stream Commission, that 1.53 percent of the total water usage in Roosevelt County is public water supply?
201 • Can you provide us with the names of people that you will ask to sign letters to the editor in support of your candidacy who have no idea who you are or what you would stand for as a public official?
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